Marissa B. Downs

Senior Vice President

Marissa Downs is responsible for all aspects of Commonwealth’s affordable housing investments, including land acquisition, the entitlement process and procuring and closing debt and equity financing.

Marissa started her career in acquisitions for a national tax-credit syndicator, Related Capital, the precursor of Centerline. Prior to joining Commonwealth, Marissa was the Director of Development for a Wisconsin-based development company. She has participated in the development, acquisition and/or financing in over $200 million in multi-family investments. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate and Urban Land Economics from the University of Wisconsin – Madison.